FiestINBURGH is a 10hour fundraising FIESTA with activities for all!
This August, ACCA Dance Theatre is taking their show 'Occupational Hazard' to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. This is a very exciting opportunity to share their work internationally!
However, taking a show to the Edinburgh Fringe is very costly and often small companies like ACCA do not have the resources to cover the expenses without extra help.
Join Jess, to learn beautiful shapes, sequences, rolls and drops on the aerial hoop.
Aerial hoop is an amazing way to build strength and flexibility in the body, while also challenging stamina and coordination. This class is perfect for those with some aerial hoop experience, but complete beginners are very welcome.
Jess will offer variations and modifications throughout to support all in the class. Come and fly with us!
For more information and to book your place, contact lead facilitator Jess
Join Jess, to learn climbs, inverts, locks and stunning shapes on the aerial silks.
Aerial Silks are one of the most beautiful forms of aerial arts, and although challenging at times, the strength and confidence gained is like no other.
This class is perfect for complete beginners or those with some aerial silks experience. All shapes will be accessible from the ground with the option to take it to the air when you feel ready. We will focus on skills such as single & double foot locks, hip locks, catchers and more.
Come and fly with us!
Experience the power of breath and sound as you are guided on a deeply relaxing journey led by Opera North harpist Celine Saout with breathwork by trombonist Blair Sinclair.
A series of gentle, relaxing breathing techniques take you to a calm, meditative state, leaving you with the feeling of a deep, restful sleep. You will then be immersed in a sound bath, receiving the healing frequencies of the harp, Himalayan singing bowls, gong and quartz crystal bowls.
Join Serena Nassini to explore visual arts and movement at St Chad's Parish Centre.
There will also be the opportunity to dance to live music.
Serena is an Italian professional Fine Artist, Painter, Klezmer Clarinettist and Art educator based in England since 2013.
Reiki is a safe and effective form of healing that has been used for over a hundred years to reduce stress, heal the body and bring relaxation, clarity and stillness to the mind. It is simple to learn and open to anyone who wishes to connect with the power of healing.
During this introductory workshop you will learn:
- What Reiki is and what it can do for you
- How to channel Reiki through the hands for yourself and others
- The original energy exercise that will enable you to keep strengthening and building your connection to Reiki
an event to celebrate stories about nature!
“Our story is in the land ... it is written in those sacred places.” Bill Neidjie of the Bunitj clan, Australia.
Hey! welcome and thanks for arriving here!
With current challenges both in England and globally, it feels like stories of anger and confusion dominate our communities. The Story Gathering aims to offer a supportive remix to this narrative by meeting in community with the natural world and co-creating the stories we choose to live with.
Ah we’re back in our happy place North’s Springwell Brewery with a gorge mindful line-up of small businesses that put the power in your pocket and enable you to shop more sustainably, inclusively and for your wellbeing.
Alongside our line-up and Springwell's always fantastic hospitably of great fresh beer and street food by @littlebaoboy , we have two other additions to make this weekend as brilliant as possible for you!
A night of Improvised Dance Music, showcasing the best of the Lee
To celebrate International Yoga Day - We have lots of free classes on Sunday for you to come and try. (We also have one on Saturday morning) The classes are free but you will still have to book on via the link. Come and try a class in our fully equipped Iyengar Yoga Studio in the heart of Leeds University Quarter.